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Why You Should Hire a House Cleaner

Posted: 02/23/10 11:19AM
Filed Under: MainPersonal Finance

We're here to tell you it's worth the money. You don't have to be rich to hire a house cleaner, and it will save your sanity - and possibly even your marriage, as our writer found out.

Canadians Wonder: To RRSP or Not to RRSP?

Posted: 02/18/10 2:20PM
Filed Under: MainPersonal Finance

Many Canadians have steered clear of RRSPs ever since the stock market bottomed out in 2008. But in the last eight months we've seen a rebound that more than made up for the losses.

Still, Canadians are more cautious than ever about getting back into the market. But they shouldn't be. And here's why.

Canadian Tax Changes You Need to Know

Posted: 02/16/10 10:40AM
Filed Under: MainPersonal Finance

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Every year a few changes are made to the Canadian tax code. This tax year, TFSAs and the home renovation tax credit can be taken advantage of. And if you receive a sizable tax refund every year, it might make sense to talk to your employer about deducting less from your paycheque each month, allowing you to invest more sooner.

Contracts to buy homes inch up in December

The number of people preparing to buy a home rose slightly in December, a sign that home sales could be stabilizing heading into the spring home buying season.

Germany set to buy Swiss tax evasion data

Germany on Tuesday gave its strongest indications yet that it will buy a disk offered by an informant containing details of hundreds of investors suspected of evading taxes via accounts in Switzerland.

Marathon earns $355M in 4Q on higher oil prices

Marathon Oil Corp. says higher oil prices helped it earn $355 million in the fourth quarter, reversing a loss from a year ago.

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